diff --git a/Lib/importlib/metadata/__init__.py b/Lib/importlib/metadata/__init__.py
index 5c09666b6a40d9..ccfbd710059e35 100644
--- a/Lib/importlib/metadata/__init__.py
+++ b/Lib/importlib/metadata/__init__.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
import collections
import inspect
-from . import _adapters, _meta
+from . import _meta
from ._collections import FreezableDefaultDict, Pair
from ._functools import method_cache, pass_none
from ._itertools import always_iterable, unique_everseen
@@ -439,6 +439,9 @@ def metadata(self) -> _meta.PackageMetadata:
The returned object will have keys that name the various bits of
metadata. See PEP 566 for details.
"""
+ # deferred for performance (python/cpython#109829)
+ from . import _adapters
+
opt_text = (
self.read_text('METADATA')
or self.read_text('PKG-INFO')
diff --git a/Lib/importlib/resources/_common.py b/Lib/importlib/resources/_common.py
index a3902535342612..e18082fb3d26a0 100644
--- a/Lib/importlib/resources/_common.py
+++ b/Lib/importlib/resources/_common.py
@@ -12,8 +12,6 @@
from typing import Union, Optional, cast
from .abc import ResourceReader, Traversable
-from ._adapters import wrap_spec
-
Package = Union[types.ModuleType, str]
Anchor = Package
@@ -109,6 +107,9 @@ def from_package(package: types.ModuleType):
Return a Traversable object for the given package.
"""
+ # deferred for performance (python/cpython#109829)
+ from ._adapters import wrap_spec
+
spec = wrap_spec(package)
reader = spec.loader.get_resource_reader(spec.name)
return reader.files()
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2024-03-20-23-07-58.gh-issue-109653.uu3lrX.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2024-03-20-23-07-58.gh-issue-109653.uu3lrX.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..38d7634b54c2fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2024-03-20-23-07-58.gh-issue-109653.uu3lrX.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Deferred select imports in importlib.metadata and importlib.resources for a
+14% speedup.
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